JP Rangaswami is becoming the chief scientist of Salesforce.com. Rangaswami was the chief scientist at BT Group. Rangaswami will work on the product strategy at Salesforce.com and will serve as a cloud computing evangelist. Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff said Rangaswami has “the rare talent of being able to see what the future should be, knowing what it takes to get there, and the enthusiasm to make it happen.” [ZDNet]